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CVE-2022-24807: net-snmp: A malformed OID in a SET request to SNMP-VIEW-BASED-ACM-MIB::vacmAccessTable can cause an out-of-bounds memory access

First published: Thu Jul 07 2022(Updated: )

<a href="https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-24807">CVE-2022-24807</a>&nbsp;A malformed OID in a SET request to SNMP-VIEW-BASED-ACM-MIB::vacmAccessTable can cause an out-of-bounds memory access. <a href="https://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/blob/v5.9.2/CHANGES">https://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/blob/v5.9.2/CHANGES</a>

Credit: security-advisories@github.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/net-snmp<5.9.2
5.9.2
Net-SNMP<5.9.2
Fedora=36
Debian=10.0
Debian=11.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=9.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS=9.2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS=9.4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=9.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=9.2_aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=9.4_aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM64 EUS=9.4_aarch64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM Z Systems=9.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM Z Systems=9.2_s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM Z Systems=9.4_s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM Z Systems (s390x)=9.4_s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian=9.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support=9.2_ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support=9.4_ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=9.2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=9.4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP Applications for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support=9.2_ppc64le
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Update Services for SAP Solutions=9.2
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP Solutions=9.4

Remedy

https://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/commit/67ebb43e9038b2dae6e74ae8838b36fcc10fc937

Remedy

https://github.com/net-snmp/net-snmp/commit/ce66eb97c17aa9a48bc079be7b65895266fa6775

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-24807?

    CVE-2022-24807 is rated as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for an out-of-bounds memory access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-24807?

    To fix CVE-2022-24807, upgrade the net-snmp package to version 5.9.2 or later.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2022-24807?

    CVE-2022-24807 affects systems using net-snmp versions before 5.9.2, including multiple versions of Red Hat, Debian, and Fedora.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-24807?

    CVE-2022-24807 is a memory corruption vulnerability caused by a malformed OID in SNMP requests.

  • Which versions of net-snmp are vulnerable according to CVE-2022-24807?

    Versions of net-snmp prior to 5.9.2 are vulnerable to CVE-2022-24807.

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